Messier (moon crater)
Messier | ||
---|---|---|
|
||
position | 1.9 ° S , 47.64 ° E | |
diameter | 14 km | |
Card sheet | 79 (PDF) | |
Named after | Charles Messier (1730-1817) | |
Named since | 1935 | |
Unless otherwise stated, the information comes from the entry in the IAU / USGS database |
Messier is a moon crater in the southern hemisphere, in Mare Fecunditatis .
Letter | position | diameter | link |
---|---|---|---|
A. | 2.02 ° S , 46.95 ° E | 11 km | [1] |
B. | 0.9 ° S , 48.04 ° E | 7 km | [2] |
D. | 3.6 ° S , 46.3 ° E | 8 kilometers | [3] |
E. | 3.37 ° S , 45.4 ° E | 5 km | [4] |
J | 1.59 ° S , 52.15 ° E | 4 km | [5] |
L. | 1.25 ° S , 51.86 ° O | 5 km | [6] |